D2298 on a Glastonbury trip working passes what looks like quite a pristine ground frame. By 1968, the train crew used to have to open and close the gates.
D2298 on a Glastonbury trip working passes what looks like quite a pristine ground frame. By 1968, the train crew used to have to open and close the gates.
29th June 2008 21:49
Catcott Burtle Diary: June - Dec 08
Model Railway Layouts by Chris Nevard @ fotopic.net
Taken using a Canon PowerShot G9
D2298 performed many of the Highbridge to Glastonbury goods workings serving the Clarks shoe factory at nearby Street after the end of steam, here we see D2298, now preserved at Quainton Road clanking through with one of these trains in the late summer of 1968. Note the lack of brakevan!Previous | NextTwo exposures with different focus points (foreground and background), combined with 'Combine ZM' freeware,

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